Media Masters - Jenny Afia

Published: Aug. 17, 2017, 4 a.m.

Jenny Afia is a senior media and privacy lawyer, and Partner at Schillings. In this in-depth interview, she discusses balancing an open society with the individual\u2019s right to privacy; the legal mechanics of dealing with trolls and malicious online harassment; superinjunctions and the general direction of privacy law; explains the need for proactivity and compromise when managing the media; and argues against greater press regulation, despite her \u201ccontempt\u201d for the paparazzi and the misery they cause her celebrity clients.